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title: "R.O.B."
url: "https://www.nintendoreporters.com/en/releases/nintendo-amiibo/r-o-b/"
description: "This robotic operating buddy was released in 1985 as an accessory for the Nintendo Entertainment System™. R.O.B. introduced a new and unique way for players to interact with games."
author: "Patrick Dankers"
published at: "2015-09-25 12:00:05"
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R.O.B. | Nintendo amiibo Releases | NintendoReporters

 [![R.O.B.](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/r.o.b.png "R.O.B.")](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/r.o.b.png)Series: Super Smash Bros.
Release Date: September 2015
Presented by: Nintendo

This robotic operating buddy was released in 1985 as an accessory for the Nintendo Entertainment System™. R.O.B. introduced a new and unique way for players to interact with games.

In recent years R.O.B.’s appeared as a playable character in multiple games, including Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and Nintendo 3DS, using projectile weapons to attack and a rocket base to fly through the air.

The R.O.B. amiibo figure is available exclusively in the Retro 3-pack set.

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